Tampons that could cost as 30 cents each can change color when they detect a urinary tract infection

Researchers in India are developing a tampon that changes color if it detects a yeast infection. They soaked fibers in a substance that breaks down in the presence of Candida albicans, a common yeast infection, and placed them inside pads and tampons. In simulations, the fibers turned bright pink, indicating the presence of an infection. … Read more

‘Giant’ flying squirrels discovered in remote part of the Himalayas by Australian scientists 

‘Giant’ flying squirrels discovered for the first time living in remote part of the Himalayas  Giant Tibetan and Yunnan Woolly Flying Squirrels found for the first time    Squirrel are more than one metre long and weight 2.5kgs  Only a handful of people having seen the mammal glide  By Australian Associated Press Published: 01:44 BST, 31 … Read more

‘Giant’ flying squirrels discovered in remote part of the Himalayas by Australian scientists 

‘Giant’ flying squirrels discovered for the first time living in remote part of the Himalayas  Giant Tibetan and Yunnan Woolly Flying Squirrels found for the first time    Squirrel are more than one metre long and weight 2.5kgs  Only a handful of people having seen the mammal glide  By Australian Associated Press Published: 01:44 BST, 31 … Read more